Field Investigator (temporary)

anokacountymn.gov

South St. Louis County, MN, US
On-call: $3.00ph; scene visit: $100.00; training/m...
Valid driver's license and personal vehicle
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Timely response to unexpected death scenes
The Field Investigator assists forensic pathologists by performing death scene investigations and collecting evidence to determine the cause and manner of death

Job Summary

  • The Field Investigator assists forensic pathologists by performing death scene investigations and collecting evidence to determine the cause and manner of death.
  • Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree and at least two years of job-related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • The position offers on-call pay of $3.00 per hour, $100.00 per scene investigation, and mileage reimbursement per IRS guidelines.

Matching Summary

The Field Investigator assists forensic pathologists by performing death scene investigations and collecting evidence to determine the cause and manner of death.

Salary

On-call: $3.00/hour; Scene visit: $100.00; Training/meetings: $20.00/hour; Mileage: IRS guidelines

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Valid driver's license and personal vehicle
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Timely response to unexpected death scenes
  • Detailed photographic documentation skills
  • Chain of custody for evidence collection

Nice-to-have

  • Degree in Criminal Justice or related field
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and disease processes
  • Ability to communicate with grieving families
  • Experience coordinating with law enforcement agencies
  • Organizational skills for managing multiple activities

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Two years of job-related experience
  • Valid driver's license and available vehicle
  • Reside within one hour of South St. Louis County
  • Pass criminal/driving background check and drug screen

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